Spain celebrates the tradition of saffron cultivation in the region of La Mancha during a festival October 27 and 28, 2018.
The celebration centers on Consuegra, in the province of Toledo (part of Castile-La Mancha), …

The Spanish town of O Grove, Pontevedra, on the Atlantic coast of Galicia, celebrates seafood every October (it is, after all, called a “seafood paradise”).
First held in 1963, this year’s festival is October 4 through …

The Spanish town of Logroño in La Rioja goes all out to celebrate the Rioja Wine Harvest Festival, known traditionally as the festivities of San Mateo.
Wine and grapes take center stage from September 15 through …

Hey, Road Trips Foodies! If you’re in south central Spain…today…you’re in luck. the Ham Day festivities start at 11 a.m. at the swimming pool grounds and municipal park in Monesterio, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain.
Tasting stands …

Fans of the soft-bodied, eight-armed mollusc are conversing on Spain’s province of Ourense next month for the Octopus Festival. It’s set for August 12, 2018, in O Carballiño.
Between 25,000 and 30,000 kilos of octopus are …

Off to Spain next month, Road Trips Foodies? The Galicia town of Cambados celebrates the Albariño Festival during the first week in August. Homage will be paid to this white wine with a series of …

No roses are involved in the Saffron Rose Festival, set for October 27, 2017 in Consuegra, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
The reference is to the saffron — the crimson stigmas and styles (called threads) of the …

First held in 1963, the annual “Festa do Marisco” (seafood festival) is a cultural and gastronomic event that celebrates the twin economic pillars of O Grove, a coastal town in Spain’s Galicia: fishing and tourism.
This …

Ham Day takes place September 9, 2017, in Monesterio, Badajoz, Extremadura,Spain.
The festivity starts at 11 a.m. at the swimming pool grounds and municipal park in Monesterio. From that time onwards, visitors will have access to …

It’s really messy, Road Trips Foodies, but this fest is said to be a lot of fun.
La Tomatina, which takes place on the last Wednesday in August each year, has been a tomato-throwing event …